The Kushaq launched as the opening move of Skoda and VW's India 2.0 project, built from day one on an India-specific platform.
Lead trim: 1.0 TSI · up to 148 hp
Škoda Kushaq2021–present
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FactThe Kushaq launched as the opening move of Skoda and VW's India 2.0 project, built from day one on an India-specific platform.
The Kushaq is a subcompact SUV built by Škoda in Chakan, India, since 2021, heavily based on the Volkswagen T-Cross and its Indian derivative, the Volkswagen Taigun. Previewed by the Vision IN concept in February 2020, it debuted on 18 March 2021 as the first product of Škoda Auto Volkswagen India's India 2.0 project, on the MQB A0 IN platform. It is offered with a 1.0-litre three-cylinder TSI and a 1.5-litre four-cylinder TSI.
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Trims & Figures
2 published trims in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 TSI | 2021–present | 1.0 L Inline-3 | 113 hp | 129 lb-ft | — | FWD | — | — |
| 1.5 TSI | 2021–present | 1.5 L Inline-4 | 148 hp | 184 lb-ft | — | FWD | dual-clutch | — |
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